#EEC14D#EEC14D

#EEC14D is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.140 H 87.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC14D
RGB	rgb(238, 193, 77)
HSL	hsl(43, 83%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(43, 68%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 67.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.10, 4.13, 62.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.10, 62.39, 86.21°)
OKLab	oklab(83% 0.0064 0.1403)
OKLCH	oklch(83% 0.14 87.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.6725, 56.8564, 15.0618)
Luminance	0.5685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC14D #4D7AEE

analogous

#EE714D #EEC14D #CAEE4D

triadic

#EEC14D #4DEEC1 #C14DEE

tetradic

#EEC14D #4DEE71 #4D7AEE #EE4DCA

square

#EEC14D #4DEE71 #4D7AEE #EE4DCA

split-complementary

#EEC14D #4DCAEE #714DEE

monochromatic

#B08311 #E8AD16 #EEC14D #F3D485 #F9E8BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#EEC14D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.37

#EEC14D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC14D

12.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC14D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC14D	1.00	1.70	12.37	12.37
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C03F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CC52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB1A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec14d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 193, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.140 87.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8d384',
    500: '#eec14d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec14d;
$custom-light: #f8d384;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec14d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.23,
    "s": 82.564,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83001,
    "c": 0.14039,
    "h": 87.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC14D

secondary

#2F53B0

accent

#43DF07

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC14D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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